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Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 14, 2012

CONTACT:
Lachlan Taylor
(510) 622-3959

Martin Brady Elected 2013 Chair of the California
Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation

OAKLAND -- The California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation (CHSWC) is pleased to announce the unanimous election of Commissioner Martin Brady as the Chair of the Commission for 2013. Mr. Brady, appointed by the Governor to represent employers, is Executive Director at Schools Insurance Authority, where he has worked since 1988. He is a member of the California Joint Powers Authority, California Coalition on Workers Compensation, Public Agency Risk Managers Association, Public School Risk Institute, Association of Governmental Risk Pools and the Public Risk Management Association.

CHSWC, created by the workers' compensation reform legislation of 1993, is charged with examining the health and safety and workers' compensation systems in California and recommending administrative or legislative modifications to improve their operation. CHSWC was established to conduct a continuing examination of the workers' compensation system and of the state's activities to prevent industrial injuries and occupational diseases and to examine those programs in other states.